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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,619.89, 170,598.81 and 69,912.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,619.89, 170,598.81 and 69,912.95 is: 96,481.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,619.89 : 170,598.81 = 69,912.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,619.89/170,598.81 = 69,912.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,619.89x = 170,598.81 × 69,912.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,619.89x = 11,927,065,220.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,927,065,220.60/123,619.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,481.77

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